March 17, 2010
● The Bar Room (Beverly Hills) - In Bev Hills, late-night means midnight. Baby steps.
● Osteria Mamma (Mid-City West) - L.A.'s favorite Italian cooks resurface with their own resto.
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● The Bar Room (Beverly Hills) - In Bev Hills, late-night means midnight. Baby steps.
● Osteria Mamma (Mid-City West) - L.A.'s favorite Italian cooks resurface with their own resto.
● Tartinery (Nolita) - Nolita gets a taste of modern Paris. Poilâne sourdough flown in daily.
● Drunken Horse (Chelsea) - Turks & Frogs peeps drop another Euro-Turkish mashup.
● Las Perlas (Downtown) - Tequila bar is the new speakeasy.
● Trousdale (West Hollywood) - Brent Bolthouse joint ... 'nuff said.
● Soho House West Hollywood (West Hollywood) - Members-only club for trendy people ... can't say it's a sure-fire success in L.A.
● Drai's (Hollywood) - The most exciting thing going down in Hollywood this week.
● Industry (West Hollywood) - Burgers! Stripper poles! Okay!
● Matt Torrey's (Williamsburg) - Harefield Road peeps drop a roomy, rustic charmer on Bushwick Avenue.
● Betty's (East Village) - Chef Malik Fall brings global flavor to East First Street's mini restaurant row.
● The Collective (Meatpacking District) - ONE Little West 12 space repurposed with mismatched chairs, funky art, and a full menu of New York faves.
● Upstairs (Midtown East) - Rooftop revelry goes off all year atop The Kimberly Hotel.
● Palmyra (Carroll Gardens) - Syrian restaurant inspired by long-lost oasis city. Mess with the za'atar.
● Gilley's (Strip: Central) - Vegas is a place for doing stupid things you wouldn't normally do. Riding a mechanical bull qualifies.
● PBR Rock Bar (Strip: Central) - PBR as in Pabst Blue Ribbon or Professional Bull Riders?
● Karaoke Boho (Lower East Side) - Slick karaoke spot from the Sing Sing peeps has thousands of songs in a dozen-plus languages. Still waiting on its liquor license, though.
● Opening Ceremony (Garment District) - Hotel gift shop stocking everything from hairbrushes to boutique fashion. Pray the airline loses your luggage.
● The Exchange (Wicker Park) - Cocktails are the focus at this vintage-inspired lounge.
● Gilt Bar (River North) - Local ingredients turn into Northern Italian and Asian dishes in a tavern-style joint.
● Hermès Men (Upper East Side) - The No Girls Allowed branch of Hermès. Impress that hot date with a new $129,500 crocodile-skin jacket.
● Eastern Alley (Lower East Side) - Pan-Asian flair inside a rustic storefront on Clinton.
● The Archive (Murray Hill) - Grown-ups' outpost takes pride in its indie rock playlist.
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